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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego offers pet-friendly accommodation in San Diego. San Diego International Airport is just 4 km from the property.

Each room at this hotel features a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. All rooms come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower that includes guest bath robes and free toiletries. We loved our time at this hotel, it’s in a great location in the gas lamp district. Our dog was made to feel like an extra guest and got a welcome pack of freebies! The bed was the comfiest we’d ever slept in, it definitely makes getting up in the morning a struggle!

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9
Superb
992 reviews
Price from
US$119
per night

Viejas Hotel features 203 luxury rooms and 34 VIP suites, including a lush, spacious pool and lounge area. The adult-only tower at Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel, Willows Hotel & Spa, offers an additional 159 VIP suites, luxury spa facilities, saltwater pools, and a newly expanded gaming area. The staff from the check in to the valet and all In between was fabulous

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9
Superb
307 reviews
Price from
US$149
per night

Located 5 minutes’ walk from Coronado Beach, this historic B&B features luxurious guest rooms with fireplaces and ceiling fans. Free WiFi and a daily breakfast are included.

An iPod dock, a flat-screen cable TV, a small refrigerator and coffee machine are offered in each air-conditioned, uniquely-decorated room at 1906 Lodge, An en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes, magnifying lighted makeup mirror and hairdryer is also provided. The staff is super friendly and helpful. It was nice to sit and relax for happy hour with drinks and appetizers. The location was great and nice clean room. The breakfast was really good in the morning. The only thing was our room key got deactivated because my husband put it in his pocket with his phone. Don’t put it anywhere your phone. Will definitely stay again.

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9.6
Exceptional
139 reviews
Price from
US$229
per night

A 15-minute walk to Del Mar City Beach, this California boutique hotel features a courtyard complete with an outdoor fireplace. Offering ocean and garden views, all guest rooms include free WiFi.

Boasting 12 art inspired rooms, accommodations at Les Artistes Inn provide cable TV. All vibrant rooms include a microwave and comfortable seating area. The actual property and its location.

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9
Superb
291 reviews
Price from
US$145
per night

Combining minimalist design with sleek sophistication, Tower 23 Hotel is just 2 minutes' walk from Pacific Beach Pier and the boardwalk. Numerous beach bars and restaurants are in the surrounding neighbourhood. Great location and fabulous bar/restaurant.

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9.1
Superb
157 reviews
Price from
US$209
per night

Boasting 3 on-site restaurants and a free shuttle service to San Diego Airport, Wyndham San Diego Bayside is located on the San Diego Bay opposite the cruise terminal.

Free WiFi and cable TV is provided in all rooms at San Diego Bayside Wyndham. Select rooms feature a furnished balcony and panoramic bay views. We really liked the pool area and the location was excellent

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8
Very good
2,305 reviews
Price from
US$135.15
per night

Located in San Diego’s Little Italy and 2.0 km from the Gaslamp Quarter, Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi.

A 24-hour reception greets guests of Urban Boutique Hotel- Little Italy, Downtown San Diego. Breakfast, coffee, fruits, juice, water, were always ready in the morning.

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8
Very good
1,791 reviews
Price from
US$149
per night

Located adjacent to San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, the modern Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter features a rooftop outdoor swimming pool and lounge.

Select suites offer spa baths, separate living areas or city views at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. Each room provides a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a multi-outlet charging station, and an en suite bathroom. Bathrobes are also provided. The location was perfect and in the middle of lots of restaurants and bars and walking distance of Petco Park. Beds where super comfortable and the robes where very helpful. Bedroom, bathroom, lobby and everything was just incredible and clean. We truly felt we were at a resort at a beach. Staff was really nice and helpful! I’ll for sure stay here next time I’m in San Diego. Restaurant is independent of the hotel and delicious!

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8.7
Fabulous
1,303 reviews
Price from
US$173.40
per night

Located in the heart of San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter, guests of this hotel can stroll through 16 blocks of Victorian architecture and shops. Each charming room features a gas burning fireplace. Location, personal - very good.

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8.4
Very good
1,771 reviews
Price from
US$163.75
per night

Situated in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, this non-profit hostel has a fully equipped kitchen and offers free coffee, tea, and filtered water all day. Balboa Park is 4.8 km away.

All accommodations at HI San Diego Downtown Hostel include heating and air conditioning. Private rooms are available with ensuite bathrooms and hairdryers. Personal lockers are available for each dorm bed. Free high-speed WiFi is included in all areas throughout the hostel. The location of the property was great! So much to do, places to eat and things to see all within walking distance. It was our first time in San Diego and we only needed an uber twice which was getting to the property and getting back to the airport. The staff was friendly and everything was clean. I’d definitely recommend this place to others. Chill place with lots of art on the walls and good lounge area as well.

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8.4
Very good
1,672 reviews
Price from
US$40
per night

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